Royal Canadian Navy Lt. Cmdr. Brian MacMillan, left, Intelligence Specialist 1st Class Samantha Jordan, center, and UK Royal Navy Lt. Andrew Burns, participate in Digital Horizon 2022 in the Task Force 59 Robotics Operations Center, Nov. 28. The three-week unmanned and artificial intelligence integration event involves employing new platforms in the region for the first time. … [Read more...]
Blue Angels Release 2024 Air Show Schedule
DECEMBER 14, 2022 - The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, released their 2024 air show schedule at the International Council of Air Shows convention, Dec. 13, 2022. During their 78th air show season, the Blue Angels are scheduled to perform 66 demonstrations at 33 locations in 2024. The 2024 air show schedule announced is: March09 NAF El Centro, … [Read more...]
Navy Names New Ship USS Fallujah
DECEMBER 14, 2022 – Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Carlos Del Toro announced today that a future America-class amphibious assault ship will be named USS Fallujah (LHA 9). The future USS Fallujah will commemorate the First and Second Battles of Fallujah, American-led offensives during the Iraq War. The name selection follows the tradition of naming amphibious assault ships … [Read more...]
Duty, Honor, and Double Overtime
DECEMBER 14, 2022 — Army-Navy is more than just a football game, it’s an event that honors not just the players but their fellow students, as well as past and current service members. Before the start of this year’s game, thousands of screaming fans looked on as exchange students from each service academy marched toward the center of Lincoln Financial Field. This was the … [Read more...]
USNS Comfort Suspends Care in Haiti After 19 Overboard
DECEMBER 14, 2022 - Two U.S. Navy Sailors sustained minor injuries during a man overboard incident in the vicinity of Jeremie, Haiti, at approximately 7:17 p.m. local time yesterday while on deployment with USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) in the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations. In total, nineteen personnel fell overboard during transfer from a small boat to Comfort. All … [Read more...]